Maides Park Accessible Playground
Wilmington, NC
City park accessible playground at Maides Park with paved walking trail, restrooms, parking, picnic shelters, and courts around the Davis Center campus.

Official city overview image of Maides Park.
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Editorial notes
What stands out
A solid local pick if you want accessible play plus the everyday conveniences of a staffed community-park campus.
What to Expect
Play profile
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
Visit amenities
- Seating
- Picnic tables
- Restrooms nearby
- Parking
- Pavilions or shelters
- Mixed shade
- Visit type
- Neighborhood stop or casual local outing
Read more about this location
Maides Park now lists an accessible playground among its official park features, alongside the Davis Center, paved walking trail, restrooms, parking, shelters, and athletic spaces. This is a good option for families who want accessible play in a community-park setting rather than a large destination complex. Because the playground sits within a broader neighborhood recreation hub, it works well for siblings with different interests and for caregivers who value nearby restrooms and paved circulation. It is a more practical local stop than a tourism-style destination outing.
Hours & Admission
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Admission | Free |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Accessibility
Known Features
Accessible playground
Known Features
Paved walking trail
Known Features
Restroom facilities
Known Features
Parking
Considerations
The city page confirms the accessible playground but does not publish a detailed equipment list.
Considerations
This is part of a larger active park environment rather than a quiet standalone playground.
Mobility features
Wide pathways
Surface type
Mixed surfaces
These details summarize published sources and dated reports. They are not an ADA inspection or an individualized accessibility assessment.
Location
1101 Manly Avenue
Wilmington, NC, 28405
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Sources & Updates
Source-checked Apr 11, 2026 against 1 public source
View source and update details
- Last check on record
- Apr 11, 2026
- Sources reviewed
- 1 public source
Public sources
- City of Wilmington - Maides Parkwilmingtonnc.gov
Checked: address, accessible playground, parking, restrooms, walking trail, shelters
What changed
April 11, 2026
Created listing after confirming the accessible playground is now listed as an active feature.
Accessibility details reflect available public information and dated reports, not an ADA inspection.

